Mike Vardas

Mike Vardas

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Global Markets & Investment Executive, Former Managing Director of Northern Trust Capital Markets

  • Education

    • Oxford College of Emory University

      1978 - 1980
      Associate of Arts - AA
    • Emory University - Goizueta Business School

      1980 - 1982
      Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Finance
    • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

      1984 - 1986
      Master of Management Finance
  • Experience

    • Cboe Global Markets

      Jan 1982 - Jan 1983
      OBO Clerk
    • Northern Trust

      Jan 1983 - Jan 2021

      • Directed global business strategy, investment management, relationship management/sales, and global product development.• Provided material contribution to Northern Trust Corporation’s net income with 50% pretax business margin.• Oversaw $175B of securities finance assets on loan, $3T of annual FX client traded volume across 70 currencies, and $246B annual brokerage and transition management volume across 44 countries.• Managed 320 professionals in Chicago, Toronto, London, Dublin, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney, and Seoul. Show less • Performed global trading, investment management, relationship management and sales, and global product development, with net contribution of $122M in 2004 and 65% pretax margin as well as $190B of securities on loan and $130B of cash collateral under management – 540 clients in 44 markets with 80 employees in Chicago, London, Toronto, and Hong Kong.• Global Commission Recapture - Performed global business strategy development and execution – net contribution of $4.2M in 2004 with 70% pretax margin as well as $25M of commissions recaptured from over 100 clients. Show less

      • Global Executive VP: Northern Trust Capital Markets, Brokerage, Foreign Exchange, Securities Finance

        Jan 2009 - Jan 2021
      • SVP - Managing Director, Northern Trust Quantitative Management || Northern Trust Investments, N.A.

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2009
      • Senior Vice President – Business Manager, Global Securities Lending

        Jan 1997 - Jan 2005
      • Vice President - Trading Manager, Global Securities Lending

        Jan 1994 - Jan 1997
      • Vice President | Second Vice President, Division Head, Interest Rate Risk Management

        Jan 1987 - Jan 1994
      • Finance Officer

        Jan 1986 - Jan 1987
      • Risk Representative - Interest Rate Risk Manager, Interest Risk Management Division

        Jan 1985 - Jan 1986
      • Reserve Position Manager, Reserve Position Management Division

        Jan 1983 - Jan 1985
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Series 7 || Series 63 || Series 24

      FINRA
      Jan 2011
    • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

      CFA Institute
      Sept 1993
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member of the Board of Counselors

      Issued by Oxford College of Emory University on Sept 2016
      Oxford College of Emory UniversityAssociated with Mike Vardas
    • BUMS Committee

      Issued by Misericordia Heart of Mercy on Mar 2023
      Misericordia Heart of MercyAssociated with Mike Vardas
    • Member Board of Directors- retired

      Issued by Metropolitan Family Services on Sept 2008
      Metropolitan Family ServicesAssociated with Mike Vardas
    • Former Voting Member, Northern Trust ALCO, Asset Liability Committee

      Issued by Northern Trust Corporation on Jan 2010
      Northern Trust CorporationAssociated with Mike Vardas
    • Former Voting Member, Northern Trust Community Reinvestment Act, CRA Committee

      Issued by Northern Trust Corporation on Jan 2011
      Northern Trust CorporationAssociated with Mike Vardas
    • Former Director, Northern Trust International Banking Corporation

      Issued by Northern Trust Corporation on Jan 2016
      Northern Trust CorporationAssociated with Mike Vardas